Nashville Jazz Festival featuring David Williford , Chester Thompson , Rod McGaha , Kirk Whalum

Kirk Whalum

Jazz

Date: Sunday 25 October 2026 · 22:00
Venue: 3rd and Lindsley
City: Nashville
From: $36

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Meet the artist

Kirk Whalum

Kirk Whalum is an American saxophonist and flautist associated with smooth jazz, contemporary jazz, R&B and gospel. Born around 1958, he has built a career spanning several decades, with a discography that includes albums such as And You Know That! (1988), Joined at the Hip (1996) and Colors (1997). His work also extends to thematic projects, including The Gospel According to Jazz, Chapter I (1998) and Kirk Whalum Performs…

saxophone
flute
soul-funk
blues

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Have a listen before you go

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Kirk Whalum takes to the stage at 3rd and Lindsley, bringing his unique brand of jazz to the Nashville Jazz Festival. A renowned saxophonist, Whalum’s live performances are characterised by his soulful, emotive playing style, offering a captivating experience for fans of the genre.

The venue

3rd and Lindsley

Located in Nashville, 3rd and Lindsley is a live music venue showcasing a diverse range of acts, including blues, Americana and roots music. Upcoming events include AMERICANAFEST and the Mark Hummel Road Dog Album Release Party. The venue hosts a variety of live performances.

Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, United States

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